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.Welcome to 5th grade social studies! Our studies this year will be in 3 parts:
1. The First People of the Americas
2. The Reasons for Exploration of the Americas
3. The American Revolution and the birth of the United States
CREATIVE SITES:
http://www.wordle.net/
SOME PROBLEMS ON SOME COMPUTERS
https://worditout.com/word-cloud/create
LIKE WORDLE, A BIT EASIER TO USE
http://www.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm
SEEMS LIKE THE EASIEST ONE!
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/
MAKE A PUZZLE
https://www.rhymezone.com/
rhyming help!!!
General Social Studies/Colonial America
http://www.history.org/
https://cptv.pbslearningmedia.org/search/q=&selected_facets=supplemental_curriculum_hierarchy_nodes%3A4397&selected_facets=&selected_facets=&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A3&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A4&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A5
LINKS TO MANY WEBSITES FOR SOCIAL STUDIES
http://mrnussbaum.com/fifth-grade-social-studies/
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
http://americanhistory.si.edu/
https://www.landofthebrave.info/
The following websites are very helpful:
http://school.eb.com/
Maps:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaUk94AdXPA
Pangea
http://legacy.calacademy.org/human-odyssey/map/
MIGRATION OF HUMANS GREAT INTERACTIVE!
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm
HOMEWORK
http://geology.com/world/world-map.shtml
World clickable map
http://www.abcya.com/latitude_and_longitude_practice.htm
LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE GAME
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php
HOMEWORK due by 9/15
http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/13_colonies_map/
LEARN THE COLONIES
http://mrnussbaum.com/13int/
INTERACTIVE MAP to find out more info
http://mrnussbaum.com/make-a-map/
MAKE YOUR OWN MAP
http://online.seterra.net/en/vgp/3044
CLICK and identify the colonies
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/428404983274713260/
Colony region map
Coming to America
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/#event18
Short Statue of Liberty video
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=7928
Ellis Island
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/young_immigrants/
Meet young immigrants
INFO ABOUT BC/AD
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/cosmology-and-astronomy/life-earth-universe/humanity-on-earth-tutorial/v/understanding-calendar-notation
Exploration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abwjn-lD-V0
First 11 minutes as intro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yExw1YNK27U
Exploration video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUPKDqXmwAI
HIgh school video about 1500's
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u2/index.html#top
CLICKABLE MAP SHOWING EXPLORER ROUTES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DlNhbkPiYY
Navigational instruments
http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history/videos/bet-you-didnt-know-vikings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_wy4I8EPWY
first 2:17 of video about Thor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcdO0QTmxIU
Portuguese navigation
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xf61w0_children-s-history-1-christopher-co_travel
Native Americans
http://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/native-american-cultures/videos/the-first-americans
SHOWN IN CLASS 1st video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_k9uE6vrb8
2nd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2p8A3MNq8pc
3rd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRS1KSTEAfI
Excellent overview of Woodland tribes
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/americas-first-nations-long-houses/
LONG HOUSES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6KKE7XjdX0
Algonquian Beliefs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIs3aiFrTQc
The People of the Longhouse. 2nd video
General CT info:
INFO ABOUT CT TRIBES:
http://www.native-languages.org/connecticut.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FItlStGMY4
INFO ABOUT NEW ENGLAND TRIBES:
https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Indians_of_Connecticut
http://www.native-languages.org/kids.htm
BEST info about ALL tribes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%27kmaq_language
AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO LOOK UP THE LANGUAGE OF A TRIBE
Mohicans:
http://www.mohican.com/originearlyhistory/
MashintucketPequots, Nipmuck, Narragansett:
https://www.umb.edu/naisa/tribes#Mohegan
The Age of Exploration and Colonization
Navigational instruments:
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/AtHomeAstronomy/activity_07.html
astrolabe
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Scrostaf.htm
cross staff
https://www.popsci.com/make-sextant-from-junk
sextant
http://www.energizer.com/science-center/how-to-make-a-magnetic-compass
compass
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Wooden-Popsicle-Stick-Ship/
Build a caravel
Columbus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FItlStGMY4
BEFORE COLUMBUS
http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/puerto-rico/native-lingo
Speaking Taino
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuznTcWcP4
Vespucci
http://www.salsa.net/peace/translate.html
PEACE
http://www.history.com/videos/the-aztecs#the-aztecs
1st video
http://www.history.com/videos/the-aztecs#ask-history-what-happened-to-the-aztecs
2nd video
http://www.history.com/topics/aztecs/videos/ask-history-what-happened-to-the-aztecs
http://www.history.com/topics/machu-picchu/videos
Incas
http://www.firstpeople.us/html/Native_Commandments.html
Prayer for French section
http://www.athropolis.com/map9.htm
NOrthwest Passage graphic
http://www.biography.com/people/henry-hudson-9346049/videos/henry-hudson-mini-biography-35739203866
HUDSON
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuMRDZbrdXc
beaver movie
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/beaver/
Beaver Text for class
http://www.ekamper.net/gr-misc.htm
Map of New Netherland 1600
Fantastic Voyage to the New World
Ships
http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown-settlement/jamestown-ships/
http://www.encyclopedia.com/history/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/colonial-ships
Supplies
http://mayflowerhistory.com/provision-lists/
SUPPLY HOMEWORK
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/5338
SUPPLY HOMEWORK
Social Life
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/webcast.htm
START AT 13:52
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/passage.htm
Dangers/Problems
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/passage.htm
http://www.understandingyourancestors.com/ia/settingSailToNE.aspx
SETTING SAIL
Colonial social studies topics:
TYPES OF COLONIES
https://quizlet.com/1265376/13-colonies-and-their-reasons-for-founding-flash-cards/
QUIZLET about all the colonies and THEIR TYPE
http://www.qrcodesinmarketing.net/american-colonies.html
13 COLONIES
https://www.landofthebrave.info/proprietary-colonies.htm
TYPES of colonies
http://www.dummies.com/education/history/american-history/3-colonies-that-supported-religious-freedom-dissidents-catholics-and-quakers/
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM COLONIES
http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/colchart.html
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM COLONIES
COLONIAL OCCUPATIONS
https://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/jobs_occupations.php
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
https://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-work.htm
FLAGS
http://www.fleurdelis.com/meanings.htm
Info about colors and symbols
https://www.heraldryandcrests.com/pages/heraldic-symbolism-a-z
http://www.landofthebrave.info/
GREAT website for ALL the colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm
USE THIS TO GET MORE COLONY INFO FOR MIDDLE COLONY PROJECT
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/history/index.html
BIG PBS WEBSITE
http://mrnussbaum.com/history/
http://gibson.cr.k12.ia.us/Classroom/IMC/Colonial%20America.htm
Links to many, many colonial websites
http://mrnussbaum.com/13colonies/13profiles/
USE THIS TO GET MORE COLONY INFO FOR MIDDLE COLONY PROJEC
T
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/tp/Colonial-Governments-Of-The-Thirteen-Colonies.htm
COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/activities/teaching-content/colonial-period-dear-america-activity/
INSIDE A COLONIAL HOUSE
WORDLE
http://www.wordle.net/create
Spanish Colonies in the New World
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/colonists1.html
: Use this for homework.
http://www.shmoop.com/spanish-colonization/timeline.html
Use this for homework.
Mystery of Roanoke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xu0wUbqeXk
INTRO
http://www.pbs.org/video/2365021058/
Algonquians f Roanoke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THqZ8r2Vr2M
Smithsonian
WATCH THIS
http://www.travelchannel.com/videos/what-happened-to-roanoke-0203788
WATCH THIS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaqG6rC4hIw
EXTRA CREDIT
http://www.schooltube.com/video/89c920dac3962b0ae572/
: Longer History Channel video
Jamestown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM
VIdeo shown in class 1/25 YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.history.com/topics/jamestown/videos
YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSsKMy5ZTqk
How archeologists worked YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxGvHs9CQkA
Mr BEtts YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG2QuDKW1B4
Bodies found CBS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHGI50ebhA0
Cannibalism at Jamestown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es8fu7KXs_I
NBC video about cannibalism
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/05/jamestown/jamestown-standalone
INTERACTIVE YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.historyisfun.org/video/discovering-jamestown/
voyage to jamestown YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5GioDaKvOQ
KING JAMES JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGEXQkpRPvk
ANGELA JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8b2uLzZWv8
TOMOCOMO JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX5m9bFt5XU
ANN BURRAS JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
http://www.historytube.org/gallery/jamestown-chronicles/
TOM SAVAGE JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES...IT'S THE SECOND VIDEO!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u_IAH9bspU
Long video with the whole story YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://historicjamestowne.org/archaeology/map-of-discoveries/
MAP YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/colonists_game.html
Colony wrap-up game YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown2007/videos/index.html
YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nAzYt6a9Mg
Jamestown through Mayflower YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koHGgOgJamU
LONG Jamestown movie YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/51740211#58099730
Cannibalism at Jamestown YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
Mayflower
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/webcast.htm
: Tour of the Mayflower plus other videos
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/daily_life/
: Compare and contrast Pilgrim and Native lives
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/thanksgiving-lessons-grades-3-5#mayflower-lessons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnvePCASB7c
Compact video
VIDEOS ABOUT THE 3 REGIONS OF COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI17JZTSZXU
NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP0V7fzITnE
MIDDLE COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgNA1d5CdS0
SOUTHERN COLONIES
New England Colonies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI17JZTSZXU
VIDEO ABOUT THE WHOLE SET OF COLONIES Cersonsky homework
http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-puritans-and-the-founding-of-the-new-england-colonies.html
SHort video for class work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bu1692jCp4
Roger Williams
http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/massachusetts/videos/puritans-vs-pilgrims
Quick video about how religion shaped NE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f38KcMz-D8
song about MBC
Salem Witch Trials
http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/massachusetts/videos/puritans-vs-pilgrims
Quick video about how religion shaped NE
http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-puritans-and-the-founding-of-the-new-england-colonies.html
Short video to go with first part of Puritans discovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UENmCYs4sM&t=88s
POSITIVE things the Puritans did
https://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/story/story.html
SHORT VIDEO
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/witches-curse-interactive-explore-salem/1579/
CLICKABLE MAP for PEOPLE info
https://www.google.com/search?q=gravestones+for+Salem+Witch+Trials+victims&espv=2&biw=1354&bih=708&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwijh9fi7P7QAhXCRS
Headstones
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/education/worldbook.php
MAJOR SOURCE OF INFORMATION
http://www.history.com/topics/salem-witch-trials/videos/salem-witch-trials
Possible cause
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/videos/49/witch-trials-weekly-supplemental-video-4-the-connecticut-witch-trials-of-16
CT WITCH TRIALS
WHALING
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nFdqCr0A1A
Middle Colonies
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/nycolony
NEW YORK COLONY QUIZ
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/njcolony/
NEW JERSEY COLONY QUIZ
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/delcolony
DELAWARE COLONY QUIZ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP0V7fzITnE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czi6cj8sff8
Ben Franklin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SChcy3IGlg
90 second video FIRST VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptb9koYCom0
8 minute video shown in class SECOND VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2w-5WZl8-o
PBS video
http://www.biography.com/people/benjamin-franklin-9301234
LONGER VIDEO not shown in class
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/benjamin-franklin/videos/ben-franklin-sparks-electricity
BEN AND ELECTRICITY
http://www.biography.com/people/benjamin-franklin-9301234
BASIC INFO
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/unit/benjamin-franklin-everything-you-need
http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/teachersguide.html
Southern Colonies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgNA1d5CdS0
Colonial Governments
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/tp/Colonial-Governments-Of-The-Thirteen-Colonies.htm
Colonial Religions
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonieschurch.htm
Colonial Names/Founders
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
http://kathydoty.com/colonies/13coloniesinformation.htm
Slavery in the Colonies
http://www.history.com/shows/mankind-the-story-of-all-of-us/videos/african-slave-trade
Short clip
http://www.ushistory.org/presidentshouse/news/inq010403a.htm
: Slavery in Pennsylvania
http://kimberlyandblanca.weebly.com/slavery-in-the-13-colonies.html
This gives a bit more info about NE slavery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyFyAqLtHq8
Funeral dirge
Philadelphia Maps
http://www.ushistory.org/tour/philmap.html
clickable map showing/explaining sites
https://www.phillytour.com/franklin-footsteps-walking-tour-departs-from-6th-market-streets/p12
walking tour showing distances of Franklin and other colonial
French and Indian War
https://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/french_and_indian_war.php
DUCKSTERS
http://www.revolutionarywaranimated.com/FrenchAnimation.html
Good way to sequence events and compare beginning and ending maps
http://www.pbs.org/thewarthatmadeamerica/timeline.html
timeline
http://www.thewarthatmadeamerica.org/index_76.php
excellent timeline with the points of view of the French, British, and Indians
http://www.warforempire.org/learn/hidden_pictures.pdf
hidden pictures of fur trade items HIDDEN PICTURES
http://www.wartgames.com/themes/americanhistory.html
GAMES about American History
http://mrnussbaum.com/fiwarint
general FI WAR website
https://www.maps.com/ref_map.aspx?pid=11321
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ31VuyTWB4
VIDEO to watch at the beginning and end
Proclamation of 1763
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjmAtqnEwCY
The King Speaks!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxpbjyYCBmA
http://mrsjohnsonsmonsters.weebly.com/proclamation-of-1763.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek58v7W9u2g
LEGO animation
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/fiwarcomp
test
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p58BoSZtRSc
Beginning the Revolution
http://www.wqed.org/tv/specials/the-war-that-made-america/index_76.php
French, British, and Colonial POINT of View
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwbRRihtXcY
pbs movie Proclamation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coK_9ZVeufI
Loyalists vs Patriots
https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/57639.Thomas_Paine
Stamp Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEKXXFlpkTM
Mission US
http://www.mission-us.org/
Boston Massacre
http://www.crispusattucksmuseum.org/boston-massacre-video/
First video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L0JLVDnpt4&ebc=ANyPxKqW_l2UYreORmQYhXTIP7SJPjkbHZGw0l8ymQsk_cDV9LHWYsBuMoul9w_KZH4TtgKZpzoY6NM8JaemHlLIJM8BXYh7UA
Build up to Massacre with JOhn ADams 2nd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP8rwwaRuww
FIrst part of trial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiCEyuIuwAU
2nd part of trial
http://www.schooltube.com/video/f58f9d5f85f6e171ed5f/
Boston Tea Party
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA3gvcI58_Q
http://www.bostonteapartyship.com/video/travel-channel-mysteries-museum
MUSEUM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32eKEg65pQs
LIBERTY's KIDS
FreedomTrail
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww0VW_hF1R4
PArt ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aY4iHGXajw
Part TWO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URwOd1uvp2I
Part THREE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eibtLcOqBJI
Part FOUR
Liberty's Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjeQOKF-3Eg&list=PL653B6B29215415CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-c8_Trya-g&list=PL653B6B29215415CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecFgJdg9_NY&list=PL653B6B29215415CD
Liberty or Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ikO6LMxF4
Schoolhouse rock
Road to Revolution
https://www.pinterest.com/barclayhistory/colonial-protests-and-the-american-revolution/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jR_lTDD6jpw
PBS video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV0I2WvpGRw
2015 video about taxes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ERLY0LhjcM
Next video leading to LEx and Concord
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html
multiple choice game
http://www.john-adams-heritage.com/olive-branch-petition/
Olive Branch petition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g--Vlij1X1Y
Beatles We Can Work It Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dKJ75F3tj8
Paul Revere Rap
https://books.google.com/books/about/Paul_Revere_s_Ride.html?id=JNM_AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false
Poem in book form
http://schoolmediainteractive.com/view/object/interactive/F8FBA9F110689AADF4743BE6F902302E/9BFB53E123FC9EB871367874A31066E2
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Thomas Paine:
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/thomas-paine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usvlOOkjHII
Liberty's Kids Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcbgb4GHe2Y
Liberty's Kids Part 2
2nd Continental Congress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSL1MNpEbKI
Liberty's Kids Declaration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4566ow8m-s
Liberty's Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrGEQvAZQtA
Clip from John Adams
http://www.ducksters.com/history/continental_congress.php
http://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entry.php?rec=471&view=quick-facts
http://glennvance.com/2007/02/07/members-of-the-second-continental-congress/
Declaration
https://www.schooltube.com/video/c58324fe0a80a0175750/Declaration%20of%20Independence
WATCHED in CLASS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETroXvRFoKY
reading Declaration aloud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_56cZGRMx4
song
Bunker Hill
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/britain-wins-a-costly-victory-at-bunker-hill
SPIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsGAi8XyiZ4
People Who Should Be on the New American Money
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/women_american_revolution/
http://allthingsliberty.com/2013/10/10-amazing-women-revolutionary-war/
http://www.americanrevolution.org/women/women.php
http://www.biography.com/people/groups/american-revolution
http://mrnussbaum.com/ampeople/
http://www.revolutionary-war.net/famous-americans.html
http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/people.aspx
Battles of the American Revolution
http://www.schooltube.com/video/f97b8621b2b628a42502/
Yorktown
https://www.landofthebrave.info/revolutionary-battles.htm
ALL THE BATTLES
http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/battle_of_cowpens.php
EASIER TO READ RESEARCH
http://mrnussbaum.com/revolutionary_war_battles/
RESEARCH BATTLES
http://www.scholastic.com/teachdearamerica/revolutionary_slideshow.htm
SLIDESHOW
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/american-revolution-one-word?m=528e38969e64d
one word
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ameeu5oi8js
GW rap
FLAGS
http://www.loeser.us/flags/revolution_units.htm
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.Welcome to 5th grade social studies! Our studies this year will be in 3 parts:
1. The First People of the Americas2. The Reasons for Exploration of the Americas
3. The American Revolution and the birth of the United States
CREATIVE SITES:
http://www.wordle.net/ SOME PROBLEMS ON SOME COMPUTERS
https://worditout.com/word-cloud/create LIKE WORDLE, A BIT EASIER TO USE
http://www.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm SEEMS LIKE THE EASIEST ONE!
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/ MAKE A PUZZLE
https://www.rhymezone.com/ rhyming help!!!
General Social Studies/Colonial America
http://www.history.org/
https://cptv.pbslearningmedia.org/search/q=&selected_facets=supplemental_curriculum_hierarchy_nodes%3A4397&selected_facets=&selected_facets=&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A3&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A4&selected_facets=grades_exact%3A5 LINKS TO MANY WEBSITES FOR SOCIAL STUDIES
http://mrnussbaum.com/fifth-grade-social-studies/
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
http://americanhistory.si.edu/
https://www.landofthebrave.info/
The following websites are very helpful:
http://school.eb.com/Maps:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaUk94AdXPA Pangeahttp://legacy.calacademy.org/human-odyssey/map/ MIGRATION OF HUMANS GREAT INTERACTIVE!
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm HOMEWORK
http://geology.com/world/world-map.shtml World clickable map
http://www.abcya.com/latitude_and_longitude_practice.htm LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE GAME
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php HOMEWORK due by 9/15
http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/13_colonies_map/ LEARN THE COLONIES
http://mrnussbaum.com/13int/ INTERACTIVE MAP to find out more info
http://mrnussbaum.com/make-a-map/ MAKE YOUR OWN MAP
http://online.seterra.net/en/vgp/3044 CLICK and identify the colonies
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/428404983274713260/ Colony region map
Coming to America
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/#event18 Short Statue of Liberty video
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=7928 Ellis Island
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/young_immigrants/ Meet young immigrants
INFO ABOUT BC/AD
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/cosmology-and-astronomy/life-earth-universe/humanity-on-earth-tutorial/v/understanding-calendar-notation
Exploration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abwjn-lD-V0 First 11 minutes as intro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yExw1YNK27U Exploration video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUPKDqXmwAI HIgh school video about 1500's
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u2/index.html#top CLICKABLE MAP SHOWING EXPLORER ROUTES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DlNhbkPiYY Navigational instruments
http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history/videos/bet-you-didnt-know-vikings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_wy4I8EPWY first 2:17 of video about Thor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcdO0QTmxIU Portuguese navigation
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xf61w0_children-s-history-1-christopher-co_travel Native Americans
http://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/native-american-cultures/videos/the-first-americans SHOWN IN CLASS 1st video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_k9uE6vrb8 2nd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2p8A3MNq8pc 3rd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRS1KSTEAfI Excellent overview of Woodland tribes
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/americas-first-nations-long-houses/ LONG HOUSES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6KKE7XjdX0 Algonquian Beliefs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIs3aiFrTQc The People of the Longhouse. 2nd video
General CT info:INFO ABOUT CT TRIBES:
http://www.native-languages.org/connecticut.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FItlStGMY4
INFO ABOUT NEW ENGLAND TRIBES:
https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Indians_of_Connecticut
http://www.native-languages.org/kids.htm BEST info about ALL tribes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%27kmaq_language AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO LOOK UP THE LANGUAGE OF A TRIBE
Mohicans:
http://www.mohican.com/originearlyhistory/
MashintucketPequots, Nipmuck, Narragansett:
https://www.umb.edu/naisa/tribes#Mohegan
The Age of Exploration and Colonization
Navigational instruments:
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/AtHomeAstronomy/activity_07.html astrolabe
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Scrostaf.htm cross staff
https://www.popsci.com/make-sextant-from-junk sextant
http://www.energizer.com/science-center/how-to-make-a-magnetic-compass compass
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Wooden-Popsicle-Stick-Ship/ Build a caravel
Columbus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FItlStGMY4 BEFORE COLUMBUS
http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/puerto-rico/native-lingo Speaking Taino
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuznTcWcP4 Vespucci
http://www.salsa.net/peace/translate.html PEACE
http://www.history.com/videos/the-aztecs#the-aztecs 1st video
http://www.history.com/videos/the-aztecs#ask-history-what-happened-to-the-aztecs 2nd video
http://www.history.com/topics/aztecs/videos/ask-history-what-happened-to-the-aztecs
http://www.history.com/topics/machu-picchu/videos Incas
http://www.firstpeople.us/html/Native_Commandments.html Prayer for French section
http://www.athropolis.com/map9.htm NOrthwest Passage graphic
http://www.biography.com/people/henry-hudson-9346049/videos/henry-hudson-mini-biography-35739203866 HUDSON
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuMRDZbrdXc beaver movie
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/beaver/ Beaver Text for class
http://www.ekamper.net/gr-misc.htm Map of New Netherland 1600
Fantastic Voyage to the New World
Ships
http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown-settlement/jamestown-ships/
http://www.encyclopedia.com/history/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/colonial-ships
Supplies
http://mayflowerhistory.com/provision-lists/ SUPPLY HOMEWORK
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/5338 SUPPLY HOMEWORK
Social Life
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/webcast.htm START AT 13:52
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/passage.htm
Dangers/Problems
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/passage.htm
http://www.understandingyourancestors.com/ia/settingSailToNE.aspx SETTING SAIL
Colonial social studies topics:
TYPES OF COLONIEShttps://quizlet.com/1265376/13-colonies-and-their-reasons-for-founding-flash-cards/ QUIZLET about all the colonies and THEIR TYPE
http://www.qrcodesinmarketing.net/american-colonies.html 13 COLONIES
https://www.landofthebrave.info/proprietary-colonies.htm TYPES of colonies
http://www.dummies.com/education/history/american-history/3-colonies-that-supported-religious-freedom-dissidents-catholics-and-quakers/ RELIGIOUS FREEDOM COLONIES
http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/colchart.html RELIGIOUS FREEDOM COLONIES
COLONIAL OCCUPATIONS
https://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/jobs_occupations.php
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
https://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-work.htm
FLAGS
http://www.fleurdelis.com/meanings.htm Info about colors and symbols
https://www.heraldryandcrests.com/pages/heraldic-symbolism-a-z
http://www.landofthebrave.info/ GREAT website for ALL the colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm USE THIS TO GET MORE COLONY INFO FOR MIDDLE COLONY PROJECT
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/history/index.html BIG PBS WEBSITE
http://mrnussbaum.com/history/
http://gibson.cr.k12.ia.us/Classroom/IMC/Colonial%20America.htm Links to many, many colonial websites
http://mrnussbaum.com/13colonies/13profiles/ USE THIS TO GET MORE COLONY INFO FOR MIDDLE COLONY PROJECT
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/tp/Colonial-Governments-Of-The-Thirteen-Colonies.htm COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/activities/teaching-content/colonial-period-dear-america-activity/ INSIDE A COLONIAL HOUSE
WORDLE
http://www.wordle.net/create
Spanish Colonies in the New World
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/colonists1.html: Use this for homework.
http://www.shmoop.com/spanish-colonization/timeline.html Use this for homework.
Mystery of Roanoke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xu0wUbqeXk INTRO
http://www.pbs.org/video/2365021058/ Algonquians f Roanoke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THqZ8r2Vr2M Smithsonian WATCH THIS
http://www.travelchannel.com/videos/what-happened-to-roanoke-0203788
WATCH THIS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaqG6rC4hIw EXTRA CREDIT
http://www.schooltube.com/video/89c920dac3962b0ae572/: Longer History Channel video
Jamestown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM VIdeo shown in class 1/25 YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.history.com/topics/jamestown/videos YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSsKMy5ZTqk How archeologists worked YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxGvHs9CQkA Mr BEtts YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG2QuDKW1B4 Bodies found CBS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHGI50ebhA0 Cannibalism at Jamestown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es8fu7KXs_I NBC video about cannibalism
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/05/jamestown/jamestown-standalone INTERACTIVE YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.historyisfun.org/video/discovering-jamestown/ voyage to jamestown YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5GioDaKvOQ KING JAMES JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGEXQkpRPvk ANGELA JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8b2uLzZWv8 TOMOCOMO JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX5m9bFt5XU ANN BURRAS JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES
http://www.historytube.org/gallery/jamestown-chronicles/ TOM SAVAGE JAMESTOWN CHRONICLES...IT'S THE SECOND VIDEO!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u_IAH9bspU Long video with the whole story YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://historicjamestowne.org/archaeology/map-of-discoveries/ MAP YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/colonists_game.html Colony wrap-up game YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown2007/videos/index.html YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nAzYt6a9Mg Jamestown through Mayflower YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koHGgOgJamU LONG Jamestown movie YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/51740211#58099730 Cannibalism at Jamestown YOU CAN USE THIS ONE
Mayflower
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/webcast.htm: Tour of the Mayflower plus other videos
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/daily_life/: Compare and contrast Pilgrim and Native lives
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/thanksgiving-lessons-grades-3-5#mayflower-lessons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnvePCASB7c Compact video
VIDEOS ABOUT THE 3 REGIONS OF COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI17JZTSZXU NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP0V7fzITnE MIDDLE COLONIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgNA1d5CdS0 SOUTHERN COLONIES
New England Colonies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI17JZTSZXU VIDEO ABOUT THE WHOLE SET OF COLONIES Cersonsky homework
http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-puritans-and-the-founding-of-the-new-england-colonies.html SHort video for class work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bu1692jCp4 Roger Williams
http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/massachusetts/videos/puritans-vs-pilgrims Quick video about how religion shaped NE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f38KcMz-D8 song about MBC
Salem Witch Trials
http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/massachusetts/videos/puritans-vs-pilgrims Quick video about how religion shaped NE
http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-puritans-and-the-founding-of-the-new-england-colonies.html Short video to go with first part of Puritans discovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UENmCYs4sM&t=88s POSITIVE things the Puritans did
https://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/story/story.html SHORT VIDEO
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/witches-curse-interactive-explore-salem/1579/ CLICKABLE MAP for PEOPLE info
https://www.google.com/search?q=gravestones+for+Salem+Witch+Trials+victims&espv=2&biw=1354&bih=708&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwijh9fi7P7QAhXCRS Headstones
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/education/worldbook.php MAJOR SOURCE OF INFORMATION
http://www.history.com/topics/salem-witch-trials/videos/salem-witch-trials Possible cause
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/videos/49/witch-trials-weekly-supplemental-video-4-the-connecticut-witch-trials-of-16 CT WITCH TRIALS
WHALING
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nFdqCr0A1A
Middle Colonies
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/nycolony NEW YORK COLONY QUIZ
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/njcolony/ NEW JERSEY COLONY QUIZ
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/delcolony DELAWARE COLONY QUIZ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP0V7fzITnE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czi6cj8sff8
Ben Franklin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SChcy3IGlg 90 second video FIRST VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptb9koYCom0 8 minute video shown in class SECOND VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2w-5WZl8-o PBS video
http://www.biography.com/people/benjamin-franklin-9301234 LONGER VIDEO not shown in class
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/benjamin-franklin/videos/ben-franklin-sparks-electricity BEN AND ELECTRICITY
http://www.biography.com/people/benjamin-franklin-9301234 BASIC INFO
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/unit/benjamin-franklin-everything-you-need
http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/teachersguide.html
Southern Colonies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgNA1d5CdS0
Colonial Governments
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/tp/Colonial-Governments-Of-The-Thirteen-Colonies.htm
Colonial Religions
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonieschurch.htm
Colonial Names/Founders
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
http://kathydoty.com/colonies/13coloniesinformation.htm
Slavery in the Colonies
http://www.history.com/shows/mankind-the-story-of-all-of-us/videos/african-slave-trade Short clip
http://www.ushistory.org/presidentshouse/news/inq010403a.htm: Slavery in Pennsylvania
http://kimberlyandblanca.weebly.com/slavery-in-the-13-colonies.html This gives a bit more info about NE slavery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyFyAqLtHq8 Funeral dirge
Philadelphia Maps
http://www.ushistory.org/tour/philmap.html clickable map showing/explaining sites
https://www.phillytour.com/franklin-footsteps-walking-tour-departs-from-6th-market-streets/p12 walking tour showing distances of Franklin and other colonial
French and Indian War
https://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/french_and_indian_war.php DUCKSTERS
http://www.revolutionarywaranimated.com/FrenchAnimation.html Good way to sequence events and compare beginning and ending maps
http://www.pbs.org/thewarthatmadeamerica/timeline.html timeline
http://www.thewarthatmadeamerica.org/index_76.php excellent timeline with the points of view of the French, British, and Indians
http://www.warforempire.org/learn/hidden_pictures.pdf hidden pictures of fur trade items HIDDEN PICTURES
http://www.wartgames.com/themes/americanhistory.html GAMES about American History
http://mrnussbaum.com/fiwarint general FI WAR website
https://www.maps.com/ref_map.aspx?pid=11321
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ31VuyTWB4 VIDEO to watch at the beginning and end
Proclamation of 1763
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjmAtqnEwCY The King Speaks!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxpbjyYCBmA
http://mrsjohnsonsmonsters.weebly.com/proclamation-of-1763.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek58v7W9u2g LEGO animation
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/fiwarcomp test
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p58BoSZtRSc
Beginning the Revolution
http://www.wqed.org/tv/specials/the-war-that-made-america/index_76.php French, British, and Colonial POINT of View
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwbRRihtXcY pbs movie Proclamation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coK_9ZVeufI Loyalists vs Patriots
https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/57639.Thomas_Paine
Stamp Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEKXXFlpkTM
Mission US
http://www.mission-us.org/
Boston Massacre
http://www.crispusattucksmuseum.org/boston-massacre-video/ First video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L0JLVDnpt4&ebc=ANyPxKqW_l2UYreORmQYhXTIP7SJPjkbHZGw0l8ymQsk_cDV9LHWYsBuMoul9w_KZH4TtgKZpzoY6NM8JaemHlLIJM8BXYh7UA Build up to Massacre with JOhn ADams 2nd video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP8rwwaRuww FIrst part of trial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiCEyuIuwAU 2nd part of trial
http://www.schooltube.com/video/f58f9d5f85f6e171ed5f/
Boston Tea Party
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA3gvcI58_Q
http://www.bostonteapartyship.com/video/travel-channel-mysteries-museum MUSEUM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32eKEg65pQs LIBERTY's KIDS
FreedomTrail
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww0VW_hF1R4 PArt ONE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aY4iHGXajw Part TWO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URwOd1uvp2I Part THREE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eibtLcOqBJI Part FOUR
Liberty's Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjeQOKF-3Eg&list=PL653B6B29215415CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-c8_Trya-g&list=PL653B6B29215415CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecFgJdg9_NY&list=PL653B6B29215415CD Liberty or Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ikO6LMxF4 Schoolhouse rock
Road to Revolution
https://www.pinterest.com/barclayhistory/colonial-protests-and-the-american-revolution/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jR_lTDD6jpw PBS video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV0I2WvpGRw 2015 video about taxes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ERLY0LhjcM Next video leading to LEx and Concord
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html multiple choice game
http://www.john-adams-heritage.com/olive-branch-petition/ Olive Branch petition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g--Vlij1X1Y Beatles We Can Work It Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dKJ75F3tj8 Paul Revere Rap
https://books.google.com/books/about/Paul_Revere_s_Ride.html?id=JNM_AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false Poem in book form
http://schoolmediainteractive.com/view/object/interactive/F8FBA9F110689AADF4743BE6F902302E/9BFB53E123FC9EB871367874A31066E2 CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Thomas Paine:
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/thomas-paine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usvlOOkjHII Liberty's Kids Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcbgb4GHe2Y Liberty's Kids Part 2
2nd Continental Congress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSL1MNpEbKI Liberty's Kids Declaration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4566ow8m-s Liberty's Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrGEQvAZQtA Clip from John Adams
http://www.ducksters.com/history/continental_congress.php
http://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entry.php?rec=471&view=quick-facts
http://glennvance.com/2007/02/07/members-of-the-second-continental-congress/
Declaration
https://www.schooltube.com/video/c58324fe0a80a0175750/Declaration%20of%20Independence WATCHED in CLASS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETroXvRFoKY reading Declaration aloud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_56cZGRMx4 song
Bunker Hill
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/britain-wins-a-costly-victory-at-bunker-hill
SPIES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsGAi8XyiZ4
People Who Should Be on the New American Money
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/women_american_revolution/
http://allthingsliberty.com/2013/10/10-amazing-women-revolutionary-war/
http://www.americanrevolution.org/women/women.php
http://www.biography.com/people/groups/american-revolution
http://mrnussbaum.com/ampeople/
http://www.revolutionary-war.net/famous-americans.html
http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/people.aspx
Battles of the American Revolution
http://www.schooltube.com/video/f97b8621b2b628a42502/ Yorktown
https://www.landofthebrave.info/revolutionary-battles.htm ALL THE BATTLES
http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/battle_of_cowpens.php EASIER TO READ RESEARCH
http://mrnussbaum.com/revolutionary_war_battles/ RESEARCH BATTLES
http://www.scholastic.com/teachdearamerica/revolutionary_slideshow.htm SLIDESHOW
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/american-revolution-one-word?m=528e38969e64d one word
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ameeu5oi8js GW rap
FLAGS
http://www.loeser.us/flags/revolution_units.htm